February 4, 2010 / General Stories

Kristin Burke’s motto in life has paid off. Burke, a resident of Garrison who is a partner in a prominent Manhattan law firm, has always believed: “When you give, you always get more in return!” More...

Sheriff Snyder brings the following anecdote from Alton: A few days since one of the convicts in the penitentiary got into cart in which another convict was hauling shavings out of the yard to throw into the river. More...

Landlord in Hot Water A Dutchess County man who owns an apartment complex on Secor Road in the Mahopac Falls section of Carmel is facing charges of harassment and criminal contempt for allegedly turning off the heat and electricity in one of the a More...

The parent corporation of Putnam Hospital Center, Vassar Brothers Hospital, in Poughkeepsie, and Northern Dutchess Hospital, in Rhinebeck, will be relocating its administrative offices this month to a new complex in LaGrange. More...

Sitting just beyond the Putnam border on Mahopac Road, is Jilco, a business nearly three decades old that has been installing top-line windows and well designed kitchens and baths throughout the tri-state area. More...

A book about ghosts led me to the Leon Levy Preserve in Lewisboro, searching for the ruins of a place known by a few different names over the past 60 years—names including the Bell Estate, the Kaplan place, and the Black Mansion. More...